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North India Family Friendly 7-Day Itinerary

Sunday August 6: Delhi

Start your trip in Delhi, the capital city of India. In the morning, visit the iconic Red Fort and explore its magnificent architecture. In the afternoon, head to India Gate, a war memorial and popular picnic spot. As the evening sets in, take a walk through the bustling streets of Chandni Chowk, known for its vibrant markets and delicious street food.

  • Red Fort: Cost estimate - INR 500, Time spent - 2 hours
  • India Gate: Free entry, Time spent - 1 hour
  • Chandni Chowk: Cost estimate (food and shopping) - INR 500, Time spent - 2 hours
Monday August 7: Agra

Embark on a visit to Agra, home to the majestic Taj Mahal. In the morning, explore the grandeur of the Taj Mahal, an epitome of love. In the afternoon, visit the Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that offers stunning views of the city. As the evening sets in, take a stroll through Mehtab Bagh, a garden complex offering a beautiful view of the Taj Mahal at sunset.

  • Taj Mahal: Cost estimate - INR 1,300, Time spent - 2 hours
  • Agra Fort: Cost estimate - INR 500, Time spent - 2 hours
  • Mehtab Bagh: Cost estimate - INR 200, Time spent - 1 hour
Tuesday August 8: Jaipur

Explore the Pink City of Jaipur. In the morning, visit the magnificent Amber Fort and take an elephant ride to the fort entrance. In the afternoon, explore the City Palace and its fascinating architecture. As the evening sets in, wander through the bustling markets of Jaipur and indulge in some shopping for traditional handicrafts and textiles.

  • Amber Fort: Cost estimate (includes elephant ride) - INR 1,000, Time spent - 3 hours
  • City Palace: Cost estimate - INR 500, Time spent - 2 hours
  • Shopping in Jaipur: Cost estimate (varies), Time spent - 2 hours
Wednesday August 9: Ranthambore National Park

Embark on a wildlife adventure at Ranthambore National Park. In the morning, enjoy a thrilling safari to spot tigers and other wildlife species. In the afternoon, visit the Ranthambore Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its historical significance. As the evening sets in, relax and unwind amidst the natural beauty of the park.

  • Ranthambore Safari: Cost estimate - INR 2,000, Time spent - 4 hours
  • Ranthambore Fort: Cost estimate - INR 300, Time spent - 2 hours
  • Relaxation in the park: Free, Time spent - 2 hours
Thursday August 10: Pushkar

Visit the holy city of Pushkar, known for its sacred lake and temples. In the morning, take a dip in the holy waters of Pushkar Lake and visit the Brahma Temple. In the afternoon, explore the vibrant markets and indulge in some souvenir shopping. As the evening sets in, witness the mesmerizing Aarti ceremony at the lake.

  • Pushkar Lake: Free, Time spent - 1 hour
  • Brahma Temple: Free, Time spent - 1 hour
  • Shopping in Pushkar: Cost estimate (varies), Time spent - 2 hours
Friday August 11: Jodhpur

Discover the Blue City of Jodhpur. In the morning, visit the majestic Mehrangarh Fort and enjoy panoramic views of the city. In the afternoon, explore the vibrant markets of Jodhpur and taste the local delicacies. As the evening sets in, visit the serene Jaswant Thada, a beautiful marble cenotaph.

  • Mehrangarh Fort: Cost estimate - INR 600, Time spent - 3 hours
  • Shopping and food in Jodhpur: Cost estimate (varies), Time spent - 2 hours
  • Jaswant Thada: Cost estimate - INR 50, Time spent - 1 hour
Saturday August 12: Amritsar

End your trip in Amritsar, home to the Golden Temple. In the morning, visit the Golden Temple and experience the spiritual ambiance. In the afternoon, witness the changing of the guard ceremony at the Wagah Border. As the evening sets in, indulge in some delicious Punjabi cuisine at a local restaurant.

  • Golden Temple: Free, Time spent - 2 hours
  • Wagah Border Ceremony: Free, Time spent - 2 hours
  • Punjabi Cuisine: Cost estimate (varies), Time spent - 2 hours

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

For a family-friendly off the beaten path experience, consider visiting the Neemrana Fort Palace in Alwar. It offers a unique heritage stay experience and various activities like zip-lining and vintage car rides. Another family favorite is the Kingdom of Dreams in Gurugram, an entertainment and cultural destination showcasing India's rich heritage through live shows and performances.

Check out hotel and flight prices for your North India trip here.

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